THE MAORI FOOTBALL TEAM.
[BY telegraph.—-own correspondent.] • Tauranga, Wednesday. Joe Warbrick informs me that all his arrangements are now complete for taking a native football team to the old country. He has a choice of thirty-three names of eligible players out of which to select tho twenty he intends to take. The money for the expenses has been arranged lor and guaranteed in Napier. The team is to leave by the July direct steamer, and is timed to arrive in England on the 2nd September. Letters will probably be received by , the May mail acquainting him with, the arrangemen , made at home for their ■ reception, and the mutches . they are to play. It is decided that the team will not play the visiting English football team before leaving the colony. "v :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9020, 5 April 1888, Page 4
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131THE MAORI FOOTBALL TEAM. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9020, 5 April 1888, Page 4
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